Question

You can use purchasing power to lower your personal impact on forests and forest preserves. When purchasing forest products, checking the origins of the product can ensure that your purchase does not contribute to forest degradation. Match the products below with criteria for responsible consumption.

You can use purchasing power to lower your personal impact on forests and forest preserves. When purchasing forest products, checking the origins of the product can ensure that your purchase does not contribute to forest degradation. Match the products below with criteria for responsible consumption Product does not come from old-growth trees (particle board is a good choice) Exotic hardwoods such as rosewood Harvest comes from agroforestry plantations Hamburgers Nontimber forest products such as cashews Product was not grazed on deforested rainforest land Products are sustainably harvested from intact forests by native peoples Building materials

Answer 1

Exotic hardwoods such as rosewood - Products are sustainably harvested from intact forests by native people.

Hamburgers - Product was not grazed on deforested rainforest land.

Nontimber forest products such as cashews - Harvest comes from agroforestry plantations.

Building materials - Product does not come from old-growth trees(particle board is a good choice).